Cashdan, Sheldon
The Witch Must Die: How Fairy Tales Shape Our Lives
- ISBN 13:
- 9780465008964
- author:
- Cashdan, Sheldon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Basic Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 304
- Genre:
- Child & developmental psychology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Witch Must Die: Uncovering the Hidden Meaning of Fairy Tales Sheldon Cashdan explores how fairy tales help children deal with psychological conflicts by projecting their own internal struggles between good and evil onto the battles enacted by characters in these stories. This insightful analysis reveals the underlying significance of fantasy and fairy tales, shedding new light on a timeless topic. By examining the ways in which fairy tales address universal human concerns, Cashdan offers a fresh perspective on the role of storytelling in shaping our understanding of ourselves and others. His engaging approach makes this book an entertaining and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in psychology, psychotherapy, or the power of narrative. With its accessible tone and engaging subject matter, The Witch Must Die is a compelling exploration of the hidden meaning behind beloved fairy tales.
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